Here is a story of a 12'6" and 1600lb Grizzly that was killed a while back. This Griz had been killing humans and was killed by a Forest Service worker. I am not sure how true this story is as I was sent it in an email, but check out the story:

Now go read the snopes link along with it at the bottom proving that most of the story was a bunch of BS!!! The bear was big, but a lot smaller than the story stated. It wasn't eating people, didn't charge the guy, and he wasn't a Forest Service worker using a 7 Mag or where the story says he was!!!

They look into things and if they can find factual information I believe them over an email you got. They refuted a number of things in this story, including the fact that the bear wasn't involved with that human that was eaten. They even reprinted the actual AK newspaper article with the name of the hunter and all the other facts of what actually happened. Another fact is that I remember seeing the picture of that eaten corpse a number of years ago and it wasn't tied in with this particular bear.

The actually story on the bear in the photo some time back. It was killed by a fellow who I believe was in the Air Force stationed in Alaska on a legal hunt for grizzly bear. It was a big bear but I dont think the size stated in this thread. The man eating story was false. Even the graphic photo appears to be from a tropical area possibly a tiger or lion kill.

So it's early September and you just took your first elk with a bow! Chances are you are feeling pretty good at this point. You get all your trophy pictures taken and the adrenaline starts to wear off. Now you start to think about the massive chore at hand. You have your work cut out for you! This early in the fall, chances are it's going to be hot when you go to field dress your animal. One of the complications that hot weather brings forth is BUGS. They will land on you and your animal, lay...